James 'Jimmy' Edward Leece

James 'Jimmy' Edward Leece

James Leece Obituary

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LEECE, James Edward Jimmy Age 60, of Fenton/Holly, died Friday, October 22, 2004. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be held 2-5 & 7-9 PM Monday at the funeral home. Jimmy was born March 19, 1944 in Flint, the son of Edward and  Marion (Lawson) Leece and had lived in the Fenton/Holly area his entire life. Jimmy was a graduate of Holly High School. He owned and operated Holly Inn Lounge. He had also worked as an insurance adjuster and salesman for Kirk Chrysler-Dodge. He enjoyed golfing and bowling. Surviving are: wife, Pamela; four children, Jodie Leece of Grand Blanc, James E. Leece II of Fenton, Ryan McLaughlin of California, Micole and husband Michael Reed of Florida; two grandchildren, Nickolas and Madison; mother, Marion Leece; brothers, Jerry and wife Kim Leece of Holly, Jeffrey and wife Debbi Leece of Fenton, John and wife Claudia Leece of Davisburg; sister, Joanne and husband Thomas Kundinger of Neenah, WI. He was preceded in death by his father, Ed and nephew, John Kundinger. Friends may share an on-line condolence or post a tribute at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com

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Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel

1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, MI 48430

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